Stories Tagged: Congress

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Congress Averts Shutdown: Native American Votes and Future Challenges

In a significant development, the U.S. Congress reached a last-minute deal on December 21, 2024,... (82 revisions)

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What Happens During a US Government Shutdown?

As the U.S. government faced the brink of a shutdown on December 21, 2024, Congress struggled to... (16 revisions)

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Congress Allocates $100 Billion for Disaster Relief and Key Bridge Rebuild

In a significant legislative move, Congress passed a federal spending package on December 21,... (34 revisions)

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How Will the Social Security Fairness Act Impact Public Sector Workers?

On December 20, 2024, Congress passed the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act, co-sponsored... (13 revisions)

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Can Trump Navigate Spending Challenges Amidst Republican Resistance?

Following Donald Trump's election victory on November 19, 2024, the Republican Party finds... (21 revisions)

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What Are the Implications of the New Farm Bill Extension?

On December 21, 2024, the U.S. Senate approved H.R. 10545, the "American Relief Act, 2025,"... (52 revisions)

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How is Elon Musk Navigating the Political Landscape Amid Government Shutdowns?

Elon Musk's political influence has reached new heights as he leveraged his platform, X, to... (12 revisions)

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Congress Passes Landmark Water Resources Development Act

On December 21, 2024, Congress passed the 2024 Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act,... (29 revisions)

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Can DOGE and Trump's Agenda Revitalize American Governance?

The debate surrounding D.O.G.E., a cryptocurrency initiative introduced less than a week ago,... (100 revisions)

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US Debt Ceiling Debate Intensifies Amid Looming Government Shutdown

As the U.S. Treasury prepares for a significant week of debt sales, the looming debt ceiling... (28 revisions)

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Rulli Announces Run for Johnson’s US House Seat: Ohio Congressional Race Updates

U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson, the current representative for Ohio's House seat, is facing a new... (1 revisions)

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The GOP's House Paralysis: A Constitutional Crisis in a Time of Crises

The current paralysis in the U.S. House of Representatives, with the Republican party unable to... (2 revisions)

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Shashi Tharoor Conferred France's Highest Civilian Honour, Urges Israel to End War on Gaza

Shashi Tharoor, a Member of Parliament and recipient of France's highest civilian honour,... (2 revisions)

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Rhode Island Congressional Candidates Discuss Key Issues in Podcast Interview

Republican Gerry Leonard Jr. and Democrat Gabe Amo, candidates for Rhode Island's First... (3 revisions)

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Rep. Mike Gallagher Cites Death Threats as Reason for Early Departure from Congress

Conservative U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin announced in February that he would... (3 revisions)

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Study Finds Many Cancer Drugs Granted Accelerated Approval Do Not Demonstrate Clinical Benefits

In a study conducted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), it was found that most... (3 revisions)

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U.S. Rail Sectors Confront Capacity and Liability Risks Amidst Underinvestment

The U.S. freight and commuter rail industries are grappling with significant liability and... (5 revisions)

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Is America Repeating History with New Anti-Communism Curriculum?

In recent discussions surrounding education, concerns have been raised about the potential... (6 revisions)

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Urgent Call for Legislative Action: Farmers Demand Support Amid Economic Crisis

Russell Boening, a full-time farmer and rancher from Wilson County, Texas, has issued a strong... (6 revisions)

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Accusations of Antisemitism in Congress: Rep. Thomas Massie Faces Criticism over 'Zionism' Meme

Controversy surrounding Rep. Rashida Tlaib's views on Israel continues to escalate as... (7 revisions)

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Republican Representative Randy Feenstra Advocates for Permanent Repeal of the Death Tax to Support Family-Owned Farms and Small Businesses

Republican U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra, who represents Iowa's Fourth District in the U.S.... (7 revisions)

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BJP MP Accuses PAC Head of Unconstitutional Actions Against Government

In a recent development in Indian politics, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has accused the chairman of... (8 revisions)

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US Nuclear Regulator Faces Pressure Over Dirty Bomb Risks

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is under increasing pressure to address significant... (8 revisions)

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Israel-Hamas Conflict: Congressional Staff Sent Locations of Gazan Churches to Israel for Protection

The renewed fighting between Israel and Hamas has entered its seventh day, with the Israeli... (8 revisions)

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Nick Begich III: A New Chapter for Alaska in Congress

In a significant political shift for Alaska, Nick Begich III has been elected to the 119th... (10 revisions)

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Scalise Critiques Biden Administration Amid Economic and Geopolitical Crises

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) has sharply criticized President Biden's... (10 revisions)

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US Coast Guard faces scrutiny over handling of sexual assault cases at service academy

Coast Guard leaders at the U.S. Coast Guard concealed the findings of an investigation into... (10 revisions)

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Legislation and Advocacy: A Push to Reduce Bureaucratic Burdens on Small Businesses

On December 7, 2024, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Prove It Act, a bipartisan... (10 revisions)

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NAM Advocates for AI Innovation and Regulatory Reforms

On December 19, 2024, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) expressed strong support... (11 revisions)

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Congressman Mike Thompson Honored with Farm Bureau Award Amidst Legislative Challenges

On November 2, 2024, U.S. Congressman Mike Thompson was presented with the American Farm Bureau... (12 revisions)

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Growing Communal Tensions in Congress-Controlled Amethi: Muharram Procession Turns Threatening for Hindu Community

On July 14, 2024, during a Muharram procession in Amethi's Musafirkhana town, anti-social... (12 revisions)

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Breaking Free: U.S. Strategies to Reduce Dependence on Chinese Pharmaceuticals

In recent years, the United States has become increasingly reliant on Chinese pharmaceuticals,... (12 revisions)

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House Democrats Demand Accountability from OSHA Over Allegations of Employer Tipping

House Democrats, led by Representatives Bobby Scott (VA) and Alma Adams (NC), are pressing... (13 revisions)

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Marjorie Taylor Greene's Confrontation Over Trump's Social Security Pledge

On December 18, 2024, Marjorie Taylor Greene, a House Republican from Georgia, threw a copy of... (13 revisions)

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Exploring the $5,000 Super Stimulus Payment for Children

As of November 4, 2024, the American Dream Accounts Act (ADAA) has been introduced by Democratic... (14 revisions)

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Congress Moves to Restrict US Investments in China Amid Rising Tensions

In a significant development reflecting the escalating tensions between the US and China, the US... (14 revisions)

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How Can We Better Support Family Caregivers in America?

November marks National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize the invaluable... (15 revisions)

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Tom Tiffany Seeks Reelection in Wisconsin's 7th District Amidst Democratic Challenge

Republican Congressman Tom Tiffany is gearing up for his reelection campaign in Wisconsin's 7th... (16 revisions)

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Rahul Gandhi Engages Indian Diaspora in Texas Amid US-India Relations

On September 8, 2024, Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, received a warm... (16 revisions)

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Combating the Fentanyl Crisis: Congressional Strategies and Global Implications

In recent years, the fentanyl crisis has escalated dramatically in the United States, with over... (16 revisions)

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Will the U.S. Finally Say Goodbye to Daylight Saving Time?

Daylight Saving Time (DST) has been a fixture in American life for over a century, with the... (16 revisions)

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Special Election Set to Replace Matt Gaetz: A Diverse Candidate Field Emerges

In Florida's 1st Congressional District, a special election is underway to replace former U.S.... (17 revisions)

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Peru's President Boluarte Faces Backlash Over Nose Job Controversy

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte is facing mounting pressure to resign following revelations... (18 revisions)

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Congressman Latta Advocates for Manufacturing Growth in Findlay

U.S. Representative Bob Latta visited Kreate Inc. in Findlay, Ohio, on October 5, 2024, in... (18 revisions)

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April McClain Delaney Triumphs in Maryland's 6th District Election

In a significant political shift, Democrat April McClain Delaney has won a U.S. House seat in... (19 revisions)

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Congressional Leaders Demand Protections for Immigrants Amid Trump’s Return

On December 18, 2024, U.S. Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke, a Jamaican-American Democrat, joined... (19 revisions)

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Attorneys General Investigate Temu Over CCP Ties and Forced Labor Allegations

A coalition of 21 Attorneys General, led by South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley, is... (19 revisions)

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Florida's Economic Landscape: Government Employment Surpasses Population

As of September 2023, U.S. government employment has reached a staggering 23,421,000, surpassing... (19 revisions)

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Mike Kennedy's Vision for Utah's 3rd Congressional District

In a recent interview on October 30, 2024, Mike Kennedy, a candidate for Utah's 3rd... (25 revisions)

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How Will Trump's Tax Cuts Affect U.S. Competitiveness Against China?

Following Donald Trump's election win on November 30, 2024, discussions surrounding his proposed... (26 revisions)

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ASTA Legislative Day 2024: Highlighting the Economic Impact of Travel Advisors

The ASTA Legislative Day 2024 commenced on September 16, 2024, at the National Press Club in... (27 revisions)

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Congress Pushes for Democratizing Access to AI Tools Amid Bipartisan Support

In a significant move to democratize access to artificial intelligence (AI) technology,... (34 revisions)

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Biden Threatens Veto on Federal Judiciary Expansion Amid Partisan Divide

In a significant development regarding the federal judiciary, President Joe Biden has issued a... (39 revisions)

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What Are the Implications of Amazon's TikTok Partnership Amid Congressional Scrutiny?

As TikTok faces a looming deadline for potential divestment from its parent company ByteDance,... (43 revisions)

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Trump Nominates Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Labor Secretary Amid Controversy

President-elect Donald Trump has officially nominated Oregon U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer for... (45 revisions)

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Debbie Dingell's Political Stance Post-Election: A Focus on Tariffs and Caregiving

On November 19, 2024, Rep. Debbie Dingell, who secured 62% of the vote in Michigan's 6th... (50 revisions)

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US House Rejects Release of Gaetz Ethics Report Amid Controversy

The US House of Representatives has recently rejected efforts by Democrats to force the release... (53 revisions)

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Who is to Blame for the Afghanistan Withdrawal: Biden or Trump?

A recent report from the House Foreign Affairs Committee has placed blame squarely on President... (70 revisions)

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Are Credit Card Swipe Fees Fueling Inflation in the U.S.?

As the holiday season approaches, Americans are grappling with a multitude of financial... (76 revisions)

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Biden and Trump Set for Historic Power Transfer Ceremony

On November 7, 2024, President Joe Biden addressed the nation from the Rose Garden following... (90 revisions)

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Vinesh Phogat's Homecoming Sparks Political Controversy in Haryana

On August 17, 2024, Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat returned to her village in Charkhi Dadri,... (92 revisions)